dejection

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) A state of melancholy or depression; low spirits, the blues.
2. (countable, uncountable) The act of humbling or abasing oneself.
3. (countable, uncountable) A low condition; weakness; inability.
4. (archaic, countable, uncountable) Defecation or feces.

Sinonieme

depression

despondency

sadness

melancholy

sorrow

gloom

grief

despondence

stool

ordure

feces

discouragement

unhappiness

low spirits

fecal matter

excrement

faecal matter

oppression

gloominess

stupor

faeces

despair

pensiveness

BM

downheartedness

melancholia

consternation

weakness

affliction

dispiritedness

defecation

lifelessness

lowness

megrims

miserableness

misery

moodiness

night soil

perplexity

pessimism

prostration

sale

sinking

subtraction

timidness

tiredness

trouble

weariness

withering

worry

Vertalings

abattement

Niedergeschlagenheit

découragement

mélancolie

Melancholie

abatimiento

depressione

Schwermut

Mutlosigkeit

αθυμία

Trübsinn

κατήφεια

abbattimento

dépression

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/dɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Old French dejection, from Latin dejectio (“a casting down”).